Photographer: Photo by Flickr user eduardorudas. About: At 3.9km in length, Línea Amarilla (Yellow Line) is the longest urban cable car line on La Paz-El Alto’s gondola network (Mi Teleférico). This four station system has a capacity of 3,000 pphpd and is integrated with Línea Verde (Green Line). Every Thursday, the Gondola Project team will...
Photographer: Photo by Flickr user thintruman. About: The Singapore Cable Car is one of the world’s most unique urban gondolas. As the former chairman of the system, Soo Kok Leng, puts it, “What’s so special about the ride? It is the only cable car in the world that leaves from a hill, goes over a stretch of forest,...
Photographer: Photo by Flickr user Angeline Jacques. About: The Teleférico do Alemão is a 3.5km, 6-station urban gondola in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. First opened in 2011, the fully integrated system provides favela residents with a direct connection to the city’s urban rail network. Every Thursday, the Gondola Project team will select stunning captures of CPT lines....
Photographer: Photo by Flickr user Prensa Palacio Bolivia. About: Linea Verde (Green Line) is part of the Mi Teleferico cable car network in La Paz, Bolivia. The 3.7km Green Line has 4 stations and was the last of the 3 cable car lines to open. Every Thursday, the Gondola Project team will select stunning captures of...
Photographer: Photo by Andrew Alfred-Duggan. About: The teleférico (cable car) connects to the Cristo de la Concordia in Cochabamba, Bolivia. The statue is apparently bigger than the more famous Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro. The site is also accessible via a long trek up the mountain side. Every Thursday, the Gondola Project team will...
Photographer: Photo by Flickr user Ninja Media. About: The Teleférico da Providência is a 3 station, 721m urban cable car located in one of Brazil’s first favelas, Morro da Providência, in Rio de Janeiro. It was built as part of a community revitalization program and opened for service in July 2014. Every Thursday, the Gondola Project team will...
Photographer: Photo by Flickr user anguex. About: The Elevador del Monte de san Pedro is a 100m inclined elevator located in the northwest Spanish city of A Coruña. First opened in 2007, it connects riders from the waterfront to a city park and has an annual ridership of 250,000. Every Thursday, the Gondola Project team...
Photographer: Photo by Flickr user Kevin Ryan. About: Located in the coastal city of Nha Trang in Vietnam, the Vinpearl Cable Car connects passengers to Vinpearl Resort via a 12 minute, 3.3km ride. It is considered one of the world’s longest sea crossing gondolas. Every Thursday, the Gondola Project team will select stunning captures of CPT...
Photographer: Photo by Flickr user Bojan Rantasa. About: A stunning shot of the sun shining over the peak of Vondo Mountain in Skopje, Macedonia, where the 1,750m-long Millennium Cross Cable Car carries visitors up to the eponymous cross, one of the largest in the world. Every Thursday, the Gondola Project team will select stunning captures of CPT...
Photographer: Photo by Flickr user Josh Levinger. About: We first mentioned the Metrocable in Manizales, Colombia as a new cable car “discovery” back in 2011, which generated lots of helpful discussion, so we thought it would be good to highlight the system via this excellent photo. Every Thursday, the Gondola Project team will select stunning captures...